South Gwinnett got the winning goal with two minutes left in regulation to upset Lassiter 2-1 in the first round of the Class AAAAAA Georgia high school state playoffs. Lassiter was unbeaten and ranked #1 in the state classification and nationally ranked in the NSCAA Spring Boys National High School poll. Austin Varney gave South […]
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It The Mac & Zac Show In Philly
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McIntosh Senior Picked Gatorade POY
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Berkmar, Parkview Capture Georgia State Soccer Titles
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National Rankings
In the latest NSCAA Spring High School national rankings McIntosh was the #1 team in the boys poll and the Marist girls were ranked #2. St. Pius X was the #4 ranked boys team, wth East Coweta ranked #6. Dalton received the #15 national boys ranking and Marietta’s Lassiter HS was #17. Norcross’ Greater Atlanta […]
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